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Bitcoin isn’t just a currency or a property but also a gift. This Christmas, Mac Jones – Quarterback for the NFL’s New England Patriots – gifted Bitcoin to his entire offensive line. The move is yet another demonstration of athletes’ enthusiasm for cryptocurrencies. “Santa Mac” Jones collaborated with Bitcoin Magazine and CEO David Bailey to help deliver the gift, reporting the plan on Christmas Eve. Alongside some actual Bitcoin, Jones and Bailey arranged a print subscription of the magazine for…

OpenSea users got a special surprise for Christmas. As part of a promotion, they could claim free tokens. Now, these tokens are up more than 1000%. An Ethereum token OpenDAO (SOS) has been ten-fold since its Christmas airdrop. Now, OpenDAO, the group behind the drop, wants to push the project further. They announced a partnership with Treasureland, a cross-chain NFT platform. The Devs said that this is to promote ecological NFT development. Treasureland works with Binance Smart Chain, Ethereum, Polygon, IoTex…

Mexican billionaire urged his followers to stay away from "fake" fiat money - and invest in Bitcoin instead. In his tweet on Christmas Eve, Billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego warned his followers about fiat money. He said that fiat money, like U.S. dollars, is nothing but "paper and lies." Stay away from fiat money. The dollar, Euro, yen or peso - they are all the same story. It's fake money made from paper and lies. Salinas, the third-richest man in Mexico…

The yield farming aggregator platform “DeFi Yield Protocol” (DYP) has officially launched its updated buyback, farming, and staking pools. These pools live across multiple chains including Ethereum, Avalanche, and Binance Smart Chain (BSC).  Buyback Pools Ethereum’s buyback pool allows holders to earn up to 350% APY in DYP, by staking WETH, WBTC, USDC, USDT, DAI, or LINK. Meanwhile, Avalanche’s buyback pool offers up to 145% APY. Staking options include WAVAX, USDC.e, USDT.e, WETH.e, PNG, QI, DAI.e, XAVA, WBTC.e, or LINK.e.…

Get the weekly summary of crypto market analysis, news, and forecasts! This Week’s Summary The Crypto Market ends the week at a total market capitalization of $2,347 trillion. Bitcoin is down by almost 6% and trading around $50,000 again. Ethereum is up by roughly 3% after a promising week. XRP surged by almost 11% over the past seven days. Most altcoins are trading in the green, with LUNA flying higher than the rest again. The DeFi sector added almost $5…

Shiba Inu (SHIB) is a token born relatively recently, appearing on the market in August 2020. Those who created Shiba did so in the wake of another cryptocurrency having as its symbol that same dog breed: the Dogecoin (DOGE). DOGE was born seven years earlier as a mere joke, but it became a natural phenomenon in 2021. Shiba Inu immediately attracted the attention of investors, triggering decisive price hikes. Its fame has grown so much that, today, one of the…

If you often read our articles, you will surely know that blockchain technology is one of the hottest trends on the market right now. The union of its decentralized nature with a clever data encryption mechanism makes it so that Web3 may be close to replacing Web2.  Although the enormous potential of this new tool is clear to many, understanding its exact future applications is complex. When the internet came out, no one imagined that we would be able to…

Multiple billionaires engaging in Twitter drama is not something you see every day. Yet that's just what happened - a Twitter fight featuring multiple tech CEOs, from Jack Dorsey to Elon Musk. The reason for the fight? Crypto and Web3. And with so much money in the space, it is no wonder discussions can turn heated. It all started when Jack Dorsey, CEO of Block and former CEO of Twitter, called out Web3. This drew ire from Web3 investors, leading to…

A crypto analyst pointed out the correlation between BTC and Nasdaq - in which Bitcoin is a leading indicator. CNBC analyst Brian Kelly pointed to a correlation between Bitcoin and Nasdaq's tech index. The two assets seem to trade in lockstep. Kelly calls himself a Bitcoin televangelist and points to a chart showing BTC and Nasdaq together. Moreover, BTC appears to lead the tech index by "about 5 to 10 days." A 30-day rolling correlation between Bitcoin and Nasdaq is…